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RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 087, ex. 001 (P371257)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, uncertain · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | RINAP 4 Esarhaddon 087, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P371257 |
| Museum no. | VA 03315 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. Negub tunnel) |
| Coordinates | 36.0446, 43.4762 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H2, 2026-10-18), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | [...] x _bu_ [x] _szu_ ina? _lid?_ [x] _hi?_ asz?-szur? _be_ [...] | ... ... hand in ... Ashur? ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [... mu]-szat-bu-u? ma?-aq?-ti mu-ter# gi-mil# x x _li#? mu ur? szu?_ [...] | ... who makes the dead dwell?, who restores the widow? ... ... |
| 3 | [...] le-'u sza2-kin s,u-lu-li _du10-ga ugu un-mesz_ ana-ku-ma _a_ {disz}{d}3(u)-pap-[mesz-su _lugal gal_-u] | I, son of Sîn-ahhēssu, great king, |
| 4 | [_lugal_] dan-nu _lugal szu2 lugal kur_ asz-szur _a_ {disz}lugal-gin _lugal kur_ asz-szur _szagina_ babila?{ki} _man kur eme#-[gi7_] | strong king, king of the world, ki[ng of Assyria], son of Sargon (II), k[ing of As]syre, governor of Babylon, (and) king [of the land of Sumer and Akkad], |
| 5 | [u ak-ka-de]-e li-ip-li-pi {disz}en-ba-ni _a_ {disz}a-da-si _man kur_ asz-szur ki-sit2-ti [s,a-a-ti] | and the akkadê-offerings of Bel-bani, son of Adasi, king of Assyria, (and) a large contingent. |
| 6 | [x] x _ti?_ {i7}te-bil?-ti mah-ri-tu sza {disz}{d}asz-szesz?-a _nun?_ a-lik pa?-[ni-ia] | the earlier Tigris, which Aššap-aḫa, the prince who came before me, |
| 7 | [ul]-tu? qe2-reb {i7}za-ban _ugu_ ta-mir-ti {iri}kal-hi u2?-szah?-ru?-u-ma#? [...] | From the Zabban River, they turned the plain of Kalḫu into a desert and ... |
| 8 | [x x] sza? _i7_ szu2-a-tu i-na la ta-ri _ri di? e? lu2?_ [x] _li?_ x _sza2 hi?_ [...] | ... of that canal in a non-canonical manner ... |
| 9 | [x x] x _hi_ szi-ih-ha-ti _im ru# an_ kib-si me-te-qi2? x x x x [...] | ... šihhūtu-plant, alum, kibsu-juniper, ... |
| 10 | [x x] x-ma szi-kin _sahar hi-a_ im-la-ma im-ma-ni qaq-qa-risz? _{gesz?}li?-mesz_ [x] _har_ [...] | ... and the setting of the earth he weighed out, and in the area of the reed-beds ... |
| 11 | [x x] il#-li-ku#?-ma e#-ma-a ki-szub-bi#-isz3 ka-la _gurun?-mesz_ u _szim hi-a_ ma?-la [ba-szu-u?] | ... went and wherever there was a vacant lot, as much as there was of fruit and aromatics, |
| 12 | [x x] x-hi-ru i-mi-x gesz-mah-hi-sza2 s,i-ru-ti _ig_ x x _ru? ma sza2? li? si?_ [...] | ... her exalted throne ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [...] _bi_ ir-ra-hi-is,-ma szi-ir-'u-u2 sa? _ab ki? ir_ s,e-ru?-usz?-sza2 x x [...] | ... he trembled, and a šir'û-demon ... her brow ... |
| 14 | [...] x la? kit-ta [x x] x _a_ [x] _sze_ [...] | ... not? true ... ... barley ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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